Otto Preminger quotes

What counts isn't the frame, it's what you put in it. (Otto Preminger)
When I was a young actor in Vienna, already my hair was falling out at a rapid rate. I went to a doctor, who said hair was like grass: if you mow it, then it grows back stronger. So I went to Brittany, where nobody knew me, and I shaved my head. When it grew back - only the fringes! View quote
Otto Preminger
Directing Marilyn Monroe was like directing Lassie. You needed fourteen takes to get each one of them right. View quote
Otto Preminger
I stopped acting when I was 19. The only time I acted again was during the war, when there were no other Nazis available. View quote
Otto Preminger
I do not welcome advice from actors, they are here to act. View quote
Otto Preminger